This weekend, I had the honor of watching my daughter Simone get married, so rather than write a column about the great events of the world, I decided to share my father-of-the-bride speech: Welcome ...

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In a palatial venue in Miami some years ago, surrounded by lush palms and creeping vines, I sat down to watch the father of the bride deliver his toast. It began uneventfully, with the usual welcomes ...